Congo vs South Sudan: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Congo
0.8737 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Sudan
0.945 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Congo rank
171st
South Sudan rank
169th
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time
- Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.945 tonnes per hectare against 0.8737 tonnes per hectare in Congo, a difference of 0.0713 tonnes per hectare.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 169th of 186 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8468 tonnes per hectare | 0.89 tonnes per hectare | 0.0432 tonnes per hectare | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.8793 tonnes per hectare | 0.9427 tonnes per hectare | 0.0635 tonnes per hectare | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.945 tonnes per hectare against 0.8737 tonnes per hectare in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Congo and South Sudan?
- 0.0713 tonnes per hectare, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
- Congo ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 169th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per hectare.